Les Grands concours du monde - International Riesling Foundation

edition 2013
STRASBOURG ÉVÉNEMENTS
présente
Les Grands Concours
PRESS RELEASE / OVERVIEW APRIL 2013
du monde 2013
Samedi 6 et dimanche 7 avril
Palais des Congrès
Strasbourg
www.riesling-du-monde.com
Strasbourg Evenements organised « Les Grands Concours du monde »
From April 6th to 7th at the Congress Center Strasbourg (France)
• 16th Edition Riesling du monde
www.pinot-gris-du-monde.com
• 8th Edition Pinot Gris du monde
• 6th Edition Gewurztraminer du monde
www.gewurztraminer-du-monde.com
• 1st Edition Sylvaner du monde
under the OIV patronage
www.portail-vins-du-monde.com
www.sylvaner-du-monde.com
Results of the 4th edition of
Les Grands concours du monde
Announced live from the Great White Grape varieties fair
on Sunday April 7th
18 countries in competition
253 wineries
925 samples tasted
The 75 expert jurors, all coming from the wine world and activities, gave their
verdict after a 2 days blind tasting.
Amongst the jury-members :
Mr. Wolfgang HAUPT, Official Delegate of the OIV and Mr. Ralf ANSELMANN, Official Delegate 2012
Mr. Alex SCHAEFFER, President of the juries, President of the Union des Oenologues de France from 1995 to 1998,
Recteur of the Union des Oenologues de France since 1998
Mrs Béatrice DA ROS, General manager of the Union des Oenologues de France, President of VINOFED and organizer
of numerous international competitions
Mr. Edmund DIESLER, President of the Œnologists of Germany
Mr. Serge DUBS, 1989 Best Sommelier in the World, Europe Vice-President of the Union de la Sommellerie
Mr. Daniel DUFAUX, President of the Union Suisse des Œnologues
Mr. Gérard GUYON, Best Sommelier (1990) in Luxembourg
Mr. Jim TREZISE, President of the International Riesling Foundation and of the New York Wine & Grape Foundation
As well as numerous international tasters came to support these prestigious events.
In accordance to the OIV strict regulations, the rewarded wines had to obtain the following scores :
• Great Gold Medal : a minimum of 92 points
• Gold Medal : a minimum of 85 points
• Silver Medal: a minimum of 82 points
Awards list of the 4th edition
276 granted medals
(see the attached file)
RIESLING du monde
108 Medals
3 GREAT GOLD MEDALS
95 GOLD MEDALS
10 SILVER MEDALS
2 Australia
67 France
15 Germany
3 Slovakia
5 Luxembourg
3 Czech Republic
10 France
• RUHLMANN-DIRRINGER de Dambach la Ville France
pour un Riesling 2011 Vieilles Vignes
• DOPFF & IRION - DOMAINES DU CHÂTEAU DE RIQUEWIHR
de Riquewihr France
pour un riesling 2007 Grand Cru Schoenenbourg - Vendanges Tardives
• SCHLOSS ORTENBERG WEINGUT de Ortenberg Germany, pour un
Riesling 2011 Klingelberger - Spätlese trocken
PINOT GRIS du monde
71 Medals
68 GOLD MEDALS
3 GREAT GOLD MEDALS
1 Czech Republic
57 France
4 Germany
2 Slovakia
1 South africa
3 Luxembourg
• ARBOGAST FREDERIC de Westhoffen France, pour un Pinot Gris
2011 Geierstein - Cuvée Théo
• CAVE DE TURCKHEIM de Turckheim France, pour un Pinot Gris 2009
Vendanges Tardives
• DOMAINE VITICOLE DE LA VILLE DE COLMAR de Colmar France,
pour un Pinot Gris 2011 AOC Alsace - Hospices de Colmar
GEWURZTRAMINER du monde
76 Medals
4 GREAT GOLD MEDALS
65 GOLD MEDALS
7 SILVER MEDALS
59 France
5 Germany
1 Luxembourg
7 France
• HAAG JEAN-MARIE de Soultzmatt France, pour un Gewurztraminer
2011 Grand Cru Zinnkoepflé
• VIGNOBLE BRAUN CAMILLE ET FILS de Orschwihr France, pour un
Gewurztraminer 2011 Sélection de Grains Nobles
• HAULLER JEAN ET FILS de Dambach la Ville France, pour un
Gewurztraminer 2010 Grand Cru Mambourg
• FAHRER SYLVIE de Saint Hyppolite France, pour un Gewurztraminer
2011 l’excellence
SYLVANER du monde
11 GOLD MEDALS
10 SILVER MEDALS
9 France
1 Germany
1 Slovakia
9 France
1 Germany
The whole results on www.portail-vins-du-monde.com
ENTRIES AND INFORMATION :
PRESS CONTACT :
STRASBOURG EVENEMENTS
AVENUEDELAPUB
Christine COLLINS, Project Manager
For France
Virginie Lusseyran,
Phone : +33 (3) 88 22 27 35
Handy : +33 (6) 09 40 30 53
[email protected]
Phone : +33 (3) 88 37 21 23
Fax : +33 (3) 88 37 37 95
[email protected]
7 place Adrien Zeller – BP 256/R7
FR 67007 STRASBOURG Cedex FRANCE
In Partnership with
With the patronage of
For international competitors
Frédérique Pierré,
Phone : +33 (9) 51 835 165
Handy : +33 (6) 84 46 79 49
[email protected]
Photos credits : Maxime HUYLEBROECK (photo left)
Philippe STIRNWEISS (photo right)
21 Medals